webcamd 3.9.0.4 and TerraTec H7

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 23:48:23 +0100
Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen at getmail.no> wrote:

> FYI, I just tested webcamd 3.9.0.4 with the TerraTec H7.
> [...]
> for some reason, "frontend0" isn't created.

Scratch that (I shouldn't try this when I'm tired).
With the correct firmware file in place, things looks better:
root at kg-f4# webcamd -d ugen3.2
Attached to ugen3.2[0]
Loading firmware at '/boot/modules/dvb-usb-terratec-h7-drxk.fw', f=7
Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/ca0
Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0
Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0
Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
Creating /dev/input/event0

which w_scan confirms:
root at kg-f4# w_scan -fc -c NO -C ISO-8859-1
w_scan version 20120415 (compiled for DVB API 5.5)
using settings for NORWAY
DVB cable
DVB-C
scan type CABLE, channellist 7
output format vdr-1.6
output charset 'ISO-8859-1'
Info: using DVB adapter auto detection.
	/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 -> CABLE "DRXK DVB-C DVB-T": good :-)
Using CABLE frontend (adapter /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0)
-_-_-_-_ Getting frontend capabilities-_-_-_-_ 
Using DVB API 5.a
frontend 'DRXK DVB-C DVB-T' supports
INVERSION_AUTO
QAM_AUTO not supported, trying QAM_64 QAM_256.
FEC_AUTO
FREQ (47.00MHz ... 865.00MHz)
SRATE (0.870MSym/s ... 11.700MSym/s)
-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ 
searching QAM64...
73000: sr6900 (time: 00:02) sr6875 (time: 00:07) 
[...]
searching QAM256...
73000: sr6900 (time: 12:57) sr6875 (time: 13:02) 
[...]
858000: sr6900 (time: 25:42) sr6875 (time: 25:47) 

ERROR: Sorry - i couldn't get any working frequency/transponder
 Nothing to scan!!

Unfortunately, it ends without finding anything.
-- 
Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen at getmail.no>